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Gil Langley
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Australian sportsperson and politician (1919-2001)
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Gilbert Roche Andrews Langley, known as Gil Langley, was an Australian cricketer, politician, and sports journalist. Born in North Adelaide in 1919, he represented Australia in cricket and played for the South Australia cricket team and the Australia national cricket team. He was also associated with the Essendon Football Club in Australian rules football.
Langley received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year award and is recognized in the Wisden Cricketer collection. He wrote in English and spoke English. He died in Fullarton on May 14, 2001.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- Australia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- North Adelaide
- Place of death
- Fullarton
- Occupation
- sports journalist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- Cricket
- Country for sport
- Australia
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- date of death
- 2001-05-14
- date of birth
- 1919-09-14
- name in native language
- Gil Langley
- birth name
- Gilbert Roche Andrews Langley
- writing language
- English language
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